SILVER STREET, BH23 1BT House Prices & Local Information

BH23 1BT is a well-regarded residential area on Silver Street, 0.4km from Millhams in Christchurch (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole). Administratively it sits within Christchurch Town ward and the Christchurch constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in BH23, BH23 1BT offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. By day, the area transitions to a eat, drink and be merry character: areas dominated by food and entertainment. A well-settled, later-life community (average age 56) — very low tenant turnover, high ownership, and a quiet residential character. 61% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 137 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £275k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for BH23 1BT are sourced from Output Area E00103212 (shared with 290 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.